Friday’s Headlines
USDOT vs. CAHSRA, federal transit funding, bus lanes, Norwalk, 110 Freeway, Breed Street Shul, Castaic, Westwood, CicLAvia, and car-nage
By
Joe Linton
8:45 AM PST on February 21, 2025
- More On USDOT Attacking CA Rail (Torched, CA for Electric Rail, LAT, LAist, Daily News, Spectrum, NBC4, SFGate)
- The Moment L.A.’s Boos Shook Republican Official (JW Weatherman YouTube)
- KTLA Sides With Trump Against CA High-Speed Rail
- Federal Funding Freeze Could Harm Transit Projects (Beverly Press)
- Block A Bus Lane, Get A Ticket (Beverly Press)
- Judge Sides With CA Against Norwalk Shelter Ban (LAist, Norwalk Patriot, KCAL)
- Fossil Fuel Companies Should Pay For Fire Damage (Pasadena Now)
- Caltrans Seeks Input On 110 Freeway Mods (LAist)
- Breed Street Shul Renovation Approved (Urbanize)
- Castaic Officials Concerned About Gridlock (SC Signal)
- Carnage: West L.A. DUI Driver Arrested Endangering Workers (KTLA)
- Westwood’s Broxton Plaza Grand Opening This Weekend (Beverly Press, Time Out)
- This Sunday CicLAvia Opens Jefferson Boulevard (Biking in L.A.)
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